DALLAS Pizza Patrón, the Texas-based pizza chain targeted at Latino consumers, said it is continuing indefinitely its program of accepting Mexican pesos as well as U.S. dollars at all 60 of its locations. The “Pizza por Pesos” program...
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JACKSONVILLE, FLA. —A program that makes chaplains available to employees in need of counseling is boosting morale and retention, according to officials at The Loop Pizza Grill, operator or franchisor of 30 restaurants based here. ...
ST. LOUIS Mo. The 1,945-unit Hardee’s quick-service chain is trying cell-phone-delivered coupons in Indianapolis and St. Louis in a bid to boost traffic without the usual promotional costs. Consumers can access digital buy-one-get-one-free...
ST. PAUL Minn. Former Buca Inc. chief executive Joe Micatrotto has been sentenced to 13 months in prison and three years of supervised time for the misappropriation of funds from the company, according to local media reports. Micatrotto, 54...
LOS ANGELES A prep cook for Wolfgang Puck Catering who worked several high-power Hollywood events last month may have infected some partygoers with hepatitis A, health officials here said. The Los Angeles County Department of Health sent...
OAK BROOK Ill. The premium burger wars are escalating as McDonald’s expands its Angus beef burger test March 5 to 600 southern California restaurants. Simultaneously, San Diego-based Jack in the Box has started testing a 100-percent sirloin...
TAMPA Fla. OSI Restaurant Partners, which operates or franchises 1,429 restaurants under eight brands, reported negative sales trends at four of its concepts, including a 1.3-percent drop in systemwide same-store sales at its flagship Outback...